by Sulayman N. Khalaf (Author)
Studying a rural village in northern Syria during a period of tremendous social and political change (1940s to 1970s), this book offers a unique perspective on how agrarian transformations in land distribution and its use deeply affected social and political relations among a rural community.
Author Biography
Sulayman Khalaf is a distinguished Syrian anthropologist. With a PhD from UCLA, he has published widely on Syria, Gulf Arab societies, and tribal communities. He taught at several Gulf universities and is an expert in intangible heritage. He retired in 2015 and now lives in Exeter.
Number of Pages: 340
Dimensions: 0.75 x 9.21 x 6.14 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: January 09, 2023